During his internship at a Long Island film archive, Dan Martin made a startling discovery: Curled up in five sealed cans was ...

Some creators still want audiences to focus on what they see and hear on screen, not what their characters say. Here are a ...

Some readers might argue that silent cinema newcomers should check out Modern Times much sooner, as many regard it not just the best Chaplin movie but one of the greatest films of all time.

A 1915 silent film about Abraham Lincoln was thought to be lost forever before being found in a warehouse on New York's Long ...

The 1915 motion picture released by Universal was listed by the Library of Congress as among 7,000 silent films ... Awards for Best Director who would go on to make his own movie about Lincoln ...

The cold, climate-controlled stacks at the Historic Films Archive in Greenport made the ideal place for film student Dan Martin to spend last summer as an intern: in a basement out of the heat ...

The famous silent film actor may have been born in Kansas, but some of his fondest memories were made in Oklahoma. Burch continues, “He thought back very romantically about coming to his ...

Get top local stories in Connecticut delivered ... so modern audiences can be treated to a piece of cinematic history. "With silent films, probably 70% of them are gone," Lauro said.